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Subject: 
Re: Train Layout help needed
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 16 Dec 2007 22:37:15 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Anne Schubert wrote:
Hi Guys,

  We just came up with this double figure 8 pattern using switch tracks

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2875993

  Then we looked online to see what others had made and found something similar
using crossover tracks

http://www.ngltc.org/train_depot/Double8.htm

   Before we power up our own design, we want to know if we are going to do any
electrical damage.  Any advice would be appreciated.

THANKS!
Anne

Your layout if perfectly fine.  As long as the train can't go back the oppisite
way on the same track section (a reversing loop) you shouldn't have any
problems.

-Mike Petrucelli



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Hi Guys, We just came up with this double figure 8 pattern using switch tracks (URL) Then we looked online to see what others had made and found something similar using crossover tracks (URL) Before we power up our own design, we want to know if we (...) (17 years ago, 16-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)

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